The Benchmade Bushcrafter (Benchmade part no. 163BK) is a modern bushcraft fixed blade designed by Shane Sibert, built as a premium variant of Benchmade’s original 162 model. Benchmade elevated this version with refined blade geometry and handle ergonomics, a lightweight carbon fiber handle, and a modular molded sheath featuring a push-button retention release for quick, secure access. It is purpose-built for genuine bushcraft work, from fire prep, batoning, and feather sticking to shelter building and food prep around camp, giving outdoorsmen a single dependable fixed blade for the trail or off it.

Key Specifications

• The handle is lightweight carbon fiber, chosen for durability without added weight.
• The blade uses a drop-point profile suited to general bushcraft cutting and carving tasks.
• The sheath is a modular molded design with a push-button retention release.
• The knife is designed by Shane Sibert as a premium variant of Benchmade’s original 162 model.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this knife built for? Genuine bushcraft tasks including fire prep, batoning, feather sticking, shelter building, and camp food prep.

What is the handle made from? Lightweight carbon fiber, paired with a modular molded sheath.

Buy the Benchmade Bushcrafter Fixed Blade

Built for real bushcraft work, not just looking the part, the Bushcrafter is ready for the trail or off of it. See more from Benchmade or shop our full selection of fixed blade knives. Order it from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop for fast, insured shipping.